Caregiver
Senior Helpers
Elgin, ILvia LinkedIn
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Senior Helpers | Great Place to Work® Certified
Senior Helpers is a nationally recognized leader in senior home care, and we are urgently hiring experienced, dependable caregivers to join our growing team.
If you have at least one year of hands-on caregiving experience—whether professional or caring for a loved one—and are passionate about helping seniors live with dignity and independence, we want to hear from you.
Immediate Openings Available
Why You’ll Love Working with Senior Helpers
- Meaningful Work - Make a real difference every day
- Flexible Schedules - Shifts that fit your availability
- Ongoing Training - Dementia and Parkinson’s care education
- Career Growth Opportunities
- 24/7 Office Support - You’re never alone
- Recognition and Rewards - We value your hard work
- Mileage Reimbursement for errands and transportation
- Benefits - Vision and dental (after qualifying period)
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Performance-based raises
- Weekend Differential - Earn an extra $1/hour
- Team events, bonuses, and stay-on rewards
- Referral bonuses for caregivers and client referrals
Responsibilities
- Assist with personal care: bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting
- Provide companionship and meaningful engagement
- Prepare meals and assist with feeding
- Perform light housekeeping and laundry
- Provide medication reminders (no medication administration)
- Escort clients to appointments and errands
- Assist with mobility and ensure home safety
- Follow individualized care plans and document care provided
- Observe, report, and communicate changes in client condition
Requirements
- Minimum of 1 year of caregiving experience required
- Professional or family caregiving experience accepted
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Reliable transportation is required
- Valid driver’s license required if transporting clients
- Must be willing and able